
Six charged over Pasir Gudang car park robbery plot involving RM500,000 cash
JOHOR BAHRU, March 6 — A 53-year-old woman was charged in the Sessions Court here today, together with five men in...
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JOHOR BAHRU, March 6 — A 53-year-old woman was charged in the Sessions Court here today, together with five men in...
The newly appointed deputy police chief of Johor, Malaysia, has pledged to maintain the current momentum in policing efforts.

Police in Johor Bahru have arrested eight individuals, including a person with disabilities, in connection with a RM500,000 robbery carried out using a fake pistol in Pasir Gudang.

JOHOR BAHRU, March 4 — A 43-year-old security guard was handed down a total of 21 years in prison with 24 strokes...

A security guard in Johor Bahru faces 13 charges, including sexual assault, sodomy, and rape, involving his own son.
Authorities in Johor, Malaysia, conducted a factory raid, leading to the arrest of 117 undocumented workers.

Johor police are collaborating with the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) to investigate an AI-generated TikTok video featuring Sultan Ibrahim.

JOHOR BAHRU, Feb 25 — Two schools — Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan Cina (SJKC) Sengkang and SJKC Kulai Besar &mdas...

Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has cautioned residents against syndicates using AI deepfakes to exploit the Bantuan Kasih Johor aid program, urging vigilance against such scams.

Nearly every Sunday, consultant Toh Jia Jie and his wife leave their new flat in Singapore and drive north across the border to Johor for a day of cheaper shopping, pickleball and massages before returning past midnight on Monday morning. Toh, 30, is among the close to 245 million travellers who passed through Singapore’s checkpoints last year, a record high. The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said on Monday that figure represented a 6.3 per cent increase – about 14 million more...

The vapes used to be obvious. Bright displays of flavoured liquid, a shop just down the road, a transaction as unremarkable as buying shampoo. Batrisyia, 28, remembers how easy it was. Those days are gone. Or rather, in Malaysia at least, the trade has moved under the table. “It’s definitely less open now,” said Batrisyia, a Johor native who asked to be identified by a pseudonym for fear of backlash. “You don’t see big vape displays like before, and we can’t buy online any more. But it hasn’t...

Malaysia announced a record high of US$108 billion in approved investments for 2025, encompassing 8,390 projects expected to create nearly 245,000 jobs.
KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 — The Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link Bill 2026 does not require amend...

PLUS Malaysia Berhad has announced temporary traffic diversions and lane restrictions on the North-South Expressway (NSE) Johor stretch, starting March 10, to accommodate blasting works.

A 29-year-old technician in Johor Bahru pleaded guilty to charges of sexual assault and producing child sexual abuse material involving three girls.

A man in Johor, Malaysia, was arrested after a viral video showed him clinging to the front of his ex-wife's moving car for about 2km before falling off.

The Court of Appeal reinstated the Magistrate’s Court’s conviction and fine against a tow truck driver, nearly seven years after a fatal Johor highway crash.
PONTIAN, Feb 26 — Labelling food sold at Ramadan bazaars, listing ingredients, preparation date, and trader d...

KULAI, Feb 24 — A total of 39 firefighters from three fire stations have been struggling since yesterday afternoon...

Johor Bahru authorities have detected and shut down 12 unauthorized TikTok accounts and associated websites that were using AI to impersonate a state executive council member.

The Johor Customs Department has arrested four men and seized 42 luxury vehicles valued at RM22 million for unpaid duties in a luxury car syndicate operation.
Commuters in Johor Bahru (JB) are expressing anger and frustration regarding overcrowded buses.

JOHOR BAHRU, March 5 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, was briefed today on the latest progress repo...

Johor PKR has identified 28 potential seats for its candidates to contest in the upcoming Johor state election, as announced by Zaliha.

A school security guard in Johor Bahru has pleaded guilty to 13 charges of sexually assaulting his six-year-old daughter.

Police in Seri Alam, Malaysia, have arrested a man in his 30s who was seen clinging to his ex-wife's moving car, while his friends reportedly smashed the vehicle's window.

The Ministry of Education reported that Johor has recorded one of the highest registrations nationwide for six-year-olds entering Year One for the 2027 intake, with nearly 50,000 registrations logged.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — The Johor Palace has raised the alarm over a series of AI-generated TikTok videos impersona...
A dialysis center in Johor Bahru has received two new machines, enhancing its capacity to provide vital treatment to patients.

BATU PAHAT, Feb 22 — The Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Ramadan bazaars throughout Johor remain unchange...